Exercises for the cambridge first certificate in english. If a candidate achieves a grade a in their exam, they will receive the b2 first certificate in english stating that they demonstrated ability at. Word formation pdf worksheets english vocabulary and grammar. B2 upper intermediate this activity helps with the key word transformations section of the use of english paper. First certificate in english for schools paper 3 use of english sample paper time 45 minutes additional materials. You must use between two and five words, including the word given. Questions im happy to answer all your questions by email. Cambridge first certificate in english test 000 examination preparation exercises. If you have to fill in a paragraph, make sure that it doesnt only make grammatical sense, but that the new. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior permission of grivas publications.
Use our stepbystep approach to discover which key language areas you need to know. First certificate in english fce free grammar practice. Articles worksheets are in pdf format and consist of a worksheet and answer sheet to check your results. Answer sheet instructions to candidates do not open this question paper until you are told to do so. Fce b2 reading and use of english part 4 exercise 1 free. Kse academy is an official cambridge english exam preparation centre and im an invigilator and supervisor of their exams. English exercises for the cambridge first certificate examination. For this reason, in order to know how to write an article for fce, we must bear in mind who will be reading our article. The conker is a chestnut, the hard brown fruit of the chestnut tree. Grammar structures free study material in pdf and also our cheat sheet open cloze part 2 use of english for the fce b2 and cae c1 find out how to do this activity successfully here. They are very useful to manage all the expressions and linking words you can use when writing an opinion essay. There is no answer key for the writing paper, but there are sample answers and examiner comments on the relevant pages of the b2 first for schools handbook. For each set, complete the gapped sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the complete sentence, using the key word given.
If youd like to take a look at my cv, you can do so here. B2 use of english tests test english test your english. This free fce use of english practice test helps with the grammar and structure points that you. For questions 2530 complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given.
B i, on the other hand, am much less interested in team sports. In this part of the exam the candidate is given the most basic form of a word. Mike was excellent at the sprints, the 50metre and. Reading and use of english examen first certificate. Write your name, centre number and candidate number on your answer sheet if they are not already there. Use of english part 4 for questions 35 42, complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. If a candidate achieves a grade a in their exam, they will receive the b2 first certificate in english stating that they demonstrated ability at level c1. There is one extra sentence which you do not need to use. B2 first for schools preparation cambridge english. The introduction gives an overview of the exam and its place within the range of cambridge english exams.
Use of english part 1 the mystery of the vanishing bees. Each test is complete with answer keys, explanations and a short vocabulary. English scale scores of 140190 also receive a certificate. Practise for your cambridge esol exams with our free exercises below. Watch our short, 5 minute video explaining this task.
Collocations are important in every part of the examination, but your knowledge of them is especially tested in paper 3 use of english. B2 upper intermediate this free fce use of english practice test helps with the grammar and structure points that you need to master for the fce. Multiple choice exercises exercises you can get some practice on multiple choice exercises by accessing the following links. Part 1 you are going to read an extract from a novel. C they end up swimming in packs which can be quite a tangle of arms and legs when they turn at the buoys. Many students think that this is one of the most difficult parts in the exam. Contents paper 1 reading 3 paper 2 writing 9 paper 3 use of english 11 paper 4 listening 16 paper 5 speaking 21 answer key and recording scripts 22. This handbook is for teachers who are preparing candidates for cambridge english.
Jun 01, 2018 you can repeat and see the transcription, and thus practice listening to pass the b2 fce english exam with this great b2 english course. The ultimate b2 first fce writing guide kse academy. Use the word given in brackets after each gap to form a word that fits in the space. In part 2 of this paper you have to use one word to fill in a blank, for example. Use of english part 1 greenhouse gases with james zachos. Vocabulary from the words listed below, choose the ones which best fit the space, a, b, c or d.
No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a. Go over to those articles as well and find out about all the little things that. For questions 1 7, choose the correct answer a, b c or d. Conkers the conker is a chestnut, the hard brown fruit of the chestnut tree.
First fce first certificate in english is an upper intermediate level exam and corresponds to level b2 of the common european framework of reference. First, also known as first certificate in english fce. Phrasal verbs pdf worksheets english vocabulary and. First certificate key word sentence transformations test 12. Practise the specific areas of language that feature in the open cloze task in the fce use of english paper. This free fce use of english practice test helps with the grammar and structure points that you need to master for the fce. Cambridge esol exercises international house bristol. We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. Each of the questions is worth 2 points and the points are based on lexical vocabulary or structural grammatical points. You are given 6 sets of two sentences and a key word, and one of the sentences in each set includes a gap. Cambridge english scale scores of 180190 candidates sometimes show ability beyond level b2. B1 use of english tests test english test your english.
The first of the reading parts of the b2 first reading and use of english paper is the multiple choice reading comprehension section where you must choose the correct answer out of four possible answers. Open cloze practice exams for cambridge first certificate download free cefr. Fce practice tests for use of english cambridge english. D although, on this occasion, the race took place in a. This is followed by a focus on each paper and includes content, advice on preparation and example papers. Reading fce practice exam journeys b2 teachers resource pack part 2 a swimmers have even been known to be joined by whales. You need to answer all of the parts of the text but you can do it in the order that you like start with the parts you find easiest. If playback doesnt begin shortly, try restarting your device. Read the text below and type the word which best fits each gap. This activity helps with the key word transformations section of the use of english paper. The third part of the use of english paper in the first certificate examination is word formation where you have to use a root such as able and create an appropriate word disable, unable, ability to fill the gap in a text. Part 2 of the fce reading and use of english paper is called open cloze. Part two of the use of english paper open cloze mainly tests grammar words, like the ones in the previous exercise. Word formation in pdf c1 use of english part 3 1 point per question.
Below you will find 15 cae reading and use of english practice tests. Fce sentence transformation exercises 1 complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence using the word given in brackets. Four authentic cambridge assessment english examination papers for the b2 first exam. You will find various types of exercise from the use of english sections of these exams to help you prepare for first certificate in english fce, certificate of advanced english cae or certificate of proficiency in english cpe. Word formation pdf worksheets english vocabulary and. What they assess in this part of the exam are as follows. First certificate in english fce university of cambridge first certificate in english. Fce b2 reading and use of english, cambridge english. We can find all kinds of articles in newspapers, magazines, blogs, etc. Sample test b 2 reading part 1 you are going to read a magazine article about a young mother whose house was burgled. This, as we will see later on, we will find out from. Please note that reference to the new exam format relates to the update that took place in 2015.
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The examination is designed for students who have a satisfactory command of the english language and is recognised by many educational institutions and universities. B2 english test 3 text with multiple choice gaps use of english b2 use of english tests b2 english test 3 text with multiple choice gaps read the text and choose the most appropriate answer from the dropdown menu. The use of english section of paper 1 tests your knowledge of grammar and vocabulary. First trainer 2 includes six full practice tests plus easytofollow expert guidance and exam tips designed to guarantee exam success. Information and exercises to prepare for first certificate reading and use of english part 2 fill the gaps. From the words listed below, choose the ones which best fit the space, a, b, c or d.
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